I don’t want to do changeovers at home. Do I have to?
Changeovers are often where conflict between parents arises. Frustrations can build up, and they often come to a head when parents next see each other.
Can I take the kids on holiday?
Can I take the kids on holiday? There are a number of things to coordinate before going on holiday. These might include how much notice the other parent needs, how they will stay in contact with the children when you are away, and the management of any special needs that the children have.
Preventing an argument after an email or message
Five ways to prevent an argument when messaging or emailing an ex
I know my ex: they won’t negotiate.
It is understandable that some people are hesitant to attend mediation when they expect that the other parent will not make any genuine effort to negotiate. Fortunately, helping parents focus on what their children need, rather than their conflict, is what we are trained to do.
What if my ex won’t try mediation?
Behind mediation is a broader legal system. It is expected that each parent makes a genuine attempt at mediation before applying to have their matter heard at court.
The other parent doesn’t know how to look after the children. What can I do?
The other parents doesn’t know how to look after the children. What can I do?